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Emma Hutchinson Elementary School

Elementary School · Atlanta Public Schools

650 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Atlanta

#110 of 136

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#1,009 of 1,301

In district

#70 of 86

Atlanta Public Schools

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Emma Hutchinson Elementary School

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is a regular public school in Atlanta, Georgia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 278 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, the school benefits from close teacher-student interaction. Located on Cleveland Avenue Southwest in Fulton County, Emma Hutchinson Elementary offers a supportive learning environment with 26 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students.

The academic performance at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is currently rated 3.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 1966th among the 2271 schools in Georgia, placing it around the 14th percentile. The school's focus on student development includes a strong emphasis on foundational skills like reading and math, where proficiency rates are currently at 15% for ELA/Reading and 14% for Math. Emma Hutchinson Elementary is situated in a bustling part of Atlanta, providing students with access to city resources and experiences while maintaining a community feel.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.71 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15.1%
Math vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.7 pts
Overall Proficiency14%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,882

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School — Students at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.4%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 14.5%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
13.7%
ELA
15.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.3/10.

How Emma Hutchinson Elementary School Compares

See how Emma Hutchinson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in GA
Academic
3.5/10
3.5/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

650 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30315

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Emma Hutchinson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Parklane Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby East Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hapeville Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hapeville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, T. J. Perkerson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hank Aaron New Beginnings Academy Atlanta 0.7 mi 6.4
Ethos Classical Charter School Atlanta 0.9 mi 7.8
Parklane Elementary School East Point 0.9 mi 8.9
Cleveland Avenue Elementary School Atlanta 1.0 mi 7.0
T. J. Perkerson Elementary School Atlanta 1.2 mi 8.2
DISCOVERY MONTESSORI OF GEORGIA Hapeville 1.3 mi 7.6
Hapeville Elementary School Hapeville 1.4 mi 8.9
Crawford Long Middle School Atlanta 1.3 mi 6.8
KIPP South Fulton Academy School Atlanta 1.3 mi 5.8
GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hapeville 1.7 mi
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Hapeville 1.9 mi 6.3
Tri-Cities High School East Point 1.6 mi 5.5
Joseph Humphries Elementary School Atlanta 2.0 mi 4.7
Resurgence Hall Charter School East Point 2.0 mi 7.4
Resurgence Hall Middle Academy Atlanta 2.0 mi 9.5
Sylvan Hills Middle School Atlanta 2.5 mi 5.9
Judson Price Middle School Atlanta 2.3 mi 7.1
WOODWARD ACADEMY College Park 2.2 mi 5.5
Heritage Academy Elementary School Atlanta 2.3 mi 6.0
John Wesley Dobbs Elementary School Atlanta 2.5 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,383

Median Home Value

$266,200

Median Rent

$989/mo

Population

35,221

College Educated

27.8%

Homeownership

42.7%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

31%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has a median household income of $42,383. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,200, with a median rent of $989/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Davis Elementary School Columbus, GA 5.2
Dawson Elementary School Columbus, GA 5.2
Glanton Elementary Grantville, GA 5.2
Riverbend Elementary School Gainesville, GA 5.2
Bettye Henderson Holston Elementary School Athens, GA 5.3
Johnson Elementary School Columbus, GA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Emma Hutchinson Elementary School

What grades does Emma Hutchinson Elementary School serve?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Emma Hutchinson Elementary School rank in GA?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is ranked #1671 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Emma Hutchinson Elementary School has 14.4% math proficiency and 14.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School a charter school?

No, Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Emma Hutchinson Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Emma Hutchinson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emma Hutchinson Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Emma Hutchinson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (3/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fulton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Atlanta Public Schools
District Enrollment
49,660
Schools in District
87
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,046
District Rank
#70 of 86

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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